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I need to cull some cows and thought it would be better to eat her,she would not bring anything at the salebarn.

I have a 6 year old cow,about 3 months bread, that has developed a limp in her back leg ,if I slaughter her how long should I feed her corn glutin and good hay and should I abort her calf? What cuts of meat should I keep or should I just grind her up in groundbeef ? Thanks to anyone that has...

She is eating very well her temp seems normal ,treated her with LA200 and Today,her milk is brown to clear with a foul smell.This cow is about 12 years old I have been trying to milk her down every day ,for three days after giving her Today I could not get very much out ,but yesterday I got some...

I have a cow with mastitas that I been fighting for two weaks.Today I noticed a small hole in the side of her udder that is dripping is this a abcess or did she puncture it with somthing? What would be the best way to care for this,buy the way there are no vets in my area that work on cows...

Where do you get the Rabon to put in the mineral? That sounds like a very good idea

I dont think the vet I called was to intrested in helping me .I wounder if he told me LA200 just to get rid of me.I will not ever call him again was not helpfull at all.I take my dog to him,not ever again he left a bad impression on me. :mad:

Should I treat her with Today again or do you have any outher treatment recomendations? thanks

Will that quarter dry up or should I keep milking her out ? by the way Happy Easter to all ! thanks for your help

I have a 10 year old cow that I think has Mastitis in one quarter .I gave her two shots of LA200 3 days apart, recomended by a vet over the phone,her milk went from brown with a foul smell to bloody water in 4 days .I called Southern States Farm Supply and they had some Today mastitis treatment...

I had a cow that had only one milk duct to the big teat the rest gave no milk . I had a hard time getting the calf to nurse down that big teat,she grew wheels!!!!!!!!

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I'm looking for a good hand book for cattle covering treatment of problems that are pron to cattle(bloat,scours,pinkeye,ect.).I'm trying to find on that a farmer can understand as I'm not a vet!!!! I have been raising cattle for about 5 years and it seems like I learn how to treat a problem...